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Restaurant sets opening date
Coccola will feature New American-Italian cuisine. By: Donna Lukiw The grand opening of Coccola, a New American-Italian cuisine restaurant on Route 206 near Docherty Park, is now scheduled for June 19, according to owner Nino Tamburin. "It is a little behind schedule, but there was a lot of rain, flooding and the contractors fell behind,"…
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Property Transfers May 31. 2006 Part 3
The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to…
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Township offers summer internships
Rising high school seniors seeking to sample careers in municipal government may apply for the two internships. By:Lea Kahn Staff Writer Sometimes, it’s hard for a teenager to decide on a career so that’s why Lawrence is offering two internship opportunities to township residents this summer, according to Mayor Michael Powers. Mayor Powers said…
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Reading for beach and beyond
Book Notes By: Dr. Joan Ruddiman Readers of Book Notes recognize the "reading for fun" philosophy that is particularly trumpeted as kids exit school and enter into the wonderful idyll of summer. Adults, too, need to take time to read just for the fun of it. Studies on adult reading habits indicate that though we…
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Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom
Many films have been made about the Civil War, but this one about a pivotal battle is the first to be shot entirely in high-definition video. See related story: Haunted Beginning By: Bob Brown In a mere 14 hours, on Sept. 17, 1862, more souls died on a 30-acre cornfield of rural Maryland than in…
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Obituaries-June 1, 2006
Eileen McDaniel NEW HOPE Eileen Joan Glaccum McDaniel, 64, died Sunday, May 21, at home after a long illness. Mrs. McDaniel was born in Newark and raised in Kearny, N.J. She was the daughter of the late William and Johanna Glaccum. She graduated from Queen of Peace High School in North Arlington, N.J., then…
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Police to test gun after accidental discharge
A bullet from the gun discharged as a veteran Lambertville officer was holstering it, going from a second-floor apartment to the bedroom of the unit below. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE A veteran police officer whose handgun accidentally discharged during the rescue of a woman and child from a gun-wielding man could end up having…
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Saturday Dance
Traveling to the New England Folk Festival with Princeton Country Dancers’ Rum & Onions Band. By: Ilene Dube It’s the end of April, and I’m in my Halloween costume big floppy red shoes, various mismatched prints and patterns, a Mad Hatter topper. There are about 30 people surrounding me in similarly wacky attire. There’s…
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Old church site to be luxury home
The abandoned building on Route 518 sat vacant for more than a decade. By: Linda Seida WEST AMWELL The abandoned church on Old Route 518 never was occupied by its congregation, which outgrew the 49-person occupancy limit before the structure was completed. Empty and unused for more than a decade, it was demolished last…
